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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1828 #598
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Description
This record group contains canceled orders that were issued by the county commissioners for payment to be made by the county treasurer. The orders show date, order number, amount, name of payee, purpose, and signatures of the county commissioners. In the case of "poor children," teachers were reimbursed by the county for tuition and/or the supplies purchased for students whose parents were unable to pay. Orders include: Poor Children, Almshouse, Bridges, Coroners' Inquests, Prisons, Roads, Court House, and Tax Exonerations.
System of Arrangement
The record group is organized chronologically, then arranged by order number within each year.
Date of Accumulation
1810-1901
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0009
People
Beaty, Ellmaker
Beaty, Sabina
Beek, Eliza
Carpenter, John
Cooper, Felona
Cooper, Harrason
Davis, Ann
Davis, Eliza
Davis, Joseph
Daugherty, John
Dungan, Amanda
Dungan, William
Faux, John
Faux, Mary Ann
Graut, George
Graut, Jacob
Graut, John
Grea, Elizabeth
Hayburn, James
Hayburn, Mary Jane
Hayburn, Matilda
Hemphill, Caroline
Hemphill, John
Hollan, Phebe
Hollan, William
Hoven, Davis
Hoven, Jacob
Hoven, Pirsilla
Jenkins, William
Laughead, Eliza Ann
Laughead, James Harry
Laughead, Sarah Jane
Matthews, Elenor
Matthews, John
Matthews, Margret
McMin, Eliza
McMin, James
McMin, Rachel
Menough, Caroline
Morris, John
Morris, Joseph
Morris, Keith
Munhollan, Mary Ann
Murphy, Hannah
Murphy, William
O'Brion, Sarah
O'Neill, Margret
O'Neill, Susanah
Padget, Ann
Passmore, Eliza
Peaden, Eliza
Peaden, Phebe Ann
Pugh, Chandler
Pugh, Hannah
Pugh, Jane
Pugh, Meriat
Reed, George
Reed, Thomas
Rogers, Eliza
Rogers, Isaac
Rogers, Mary Ann
Rogers, Uriah
Rosin, James
Rosin, Levi
Youin, Phebe
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Sadsbury Twp.
Poor children
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Sadsbury Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1828 #598
Box Number
009
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1994/08/05.
Additional Notes
List of Poor children in Sadsbury Township for the year 1828.
Beaty, Ellmaker. Age 11.
Beaty, Sabina. Age 11.
Beek, Eliza. Age 9.
Carpenter, John. Age 8.
Cooper, Felona. Age 8.
Cooper, Harrason. Age 6.
Davis, Ann. Age 11.
Davis, Eliza. Age 7.
Davis, Joseph. Age 9.
Daugherty, John. Age 10.
Dungan, Amanda. Age 6.
Dungan, William. Age 8.
Faux, John. Age 6.
Faux, Mary Ann.Age 8.
Graut, George. Age 6.
Graut, Jacob. Age 10.
Graut, John. Age 8.
Grea, Elizabeth. Age 10.
Hayburn, James. Age 7.
Hayburn, Mary Jane. Age 9.
Hayburn, Matilda. Age 11.
Hemphill, Caroline Age 10.
Hemphill, John. Age 8.
Hollan, Phebe. Age 6.
Hollan, William. Age 9.
Hoven, Davis. Age 8.
Hoven, Jacob. Age 10.
Hoven, Pirsilla. Age 6.
Jenkins, William. Age 11.
Laughead, Eliza Ann. Age 6.
Laughead, James Harry. Age 8.
Laughead, Sarah Jane. Age 10.
Matthews, Elenor. Age 5.
Matthews, John. Age 7.
Matthews, Margret. Age 9,
McMin, Eliza. Age 9.
McMin, James. Age 8.
McMin, Rachel. Age 11.
Menough, Caroline. Age 7.
Morris, John. Age 10.
Morris, Joseph. Age 6.
Morris, Keith. Age 8.
Munhollan, Mary Ann. Age 10.
Murphy, Hannah. Age 6.
Murphy, William. Age 9.
O'Brion, Sarah. Age 7.
O'Neill, Margret. Age 7.
O'Neill, Susanah. Age 5.
Padget, Ann. Age 7.
Passmore, Eliza. Age 8.
Peaden, Eliza. Age 8.
Peaden, Phebe Ann. Age 6.
Pugh, Chandler. Age 11.
Pugh, Hannah. Age 7.
Pugh, Jane. Age 9.
Pugh, Meriat. Age 5.
Reed, George. Age 10.
Reed, Thomas. Age 8.
Rogers, Eliza. Age 8.
Rogers, Isaac. Age 11.
Rogers, Mary Ann. Age 7.
Rogers, Uriah. Age 10.
Rosin, James. Age 10.
Rosin, Levi. Age 7.
Youin, Phebe. Age 10.
1 item. 1 piece.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at research desk. Photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 08-01 0510
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Estate Inventories
Object ID
Inv 1832 F018 M
Collection
Estate Inventories
Year
1832
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0086
People
Morris, John
Subcategory
Need to Classify
Place
Martic Twp.
Object Name
Estate Inventory
Object ID
Inv 1832 F018 M
Box Number
086
Additional Notes
1 item, 1 piece
Classification
RG-03-00-0133
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Indictments
Title
Indictments
Object ID
NOV 1851 F011
Collection
Indictments
Title
Indictments
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Year
1851
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Morris, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Object Name
Indictment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Parent Object ID
INDICTMENTS
Object ID
NOV 1851 F011
Additional Notes
Receiving stolen goods.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Case Number
11.000
Classification
RG 02-00 0933
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Indictments
Title
Indictments
Object ID
NOV 1851 F015
Collection
Indictments
Title
Indictments
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Year
1851
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Morris, John
Reese, Morgan
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Object Name
Indictment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Parent Object ID
INDICTMENTS
Object ID
NOV 1851 F015
Additional Notes
Larceny.
Reese, Morgan.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Case Number
15.000
Classification
RG 02-00 0933
Description Level
Item
Less detail

Managing the library fire risk

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo2351
Author
Morris, John,
Edition
2d ed.
Date of Publication
1979.
Call Number
628.9 M876
Responsibility
by John Morris.
ISBN
0960227814
Author
Morris, John,
Edition
2d ed.
Place of Publication
[Berkeley]
Publisher
University of California,
Date of Publication
1979.
Physical Description
147 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
Notes
Bibliography: p. 141-147.
Subjects
Library buildings
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
628.9 M876
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Collection
Decorative Arts Collection: Ceramics
Title
Mochaware Mug
Object ID
1949.011.05
Date Range
1820-1870
  1 image  
Collection
Decorative Arts Collection: Ceramics
Title
Mochaware Mug
Description
Straight-sided mochaware mug with applied handle, applied molded band at base. Slip decorated with light brown, blue, and black lines. Dendritic slip ornament in black.
Date Range
1820-1870
Year Range From
1820
Year Range To
1870
Last Owner
Morris, John B., Jr.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
West Wall
Storage Cabinet
Unit 34
Storage Shelf
Shelf 2
Subcategory
Food Service T&E
Object Name
Mug
Material
Clay
Height (in)
4.75
Length (in)
5.25
Width (in)
3.75
Object ID
1949.011.05
Accession Number
1949.011
Images
Less detail
Collection
Decorative Arts Collection: Ceramics
Title
Mochaware Mug
Object ID
1949.011.06
Date Range
1820-1870
  1 image  
Collection
Decorative Arts Collection: Ceramics
Title
Mochaware Mug
Description
Mocha ware with thin-walled straight sides tapering slightly inward at top. Applied handle with molded leaf terminals. Pale green body has reddish brown line-engraved band at lip, bordered by green bands. Dominant decoration is the three leaf-like designs rising from the base of marbleized tan and dark brown slip.
Date Range
1820-1870
Year Range From
1820
Year Range To
1870
Last Owner
Morris, John B., Jr.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
West Wall
Storage Cabinet
Unit 34
Storage Shelf
Shelf 4
Subcategory
Food Service T&E
Object Name
Mug
Material
Clay
Height (in)
4.75
Width (in)
5
Diameter (in)
3.5
Dimension Details
Width includes handle.
Condition
Good
Condition Date
2014-03-14
Condition Notes
Large chip on outside of lip and smaller chip at base. Underside has adhesive residue from paper stickers and other paper. Soil inside bottom.
Object ID
1949.011.06
Accession Number
1949.011
Images
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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1824 #099
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Description
This record group contains canceled orders that were issued by the county commissioners for payment to be made by the county treasurer. The orders show date, order number, amount, name of payee, purpose, and signatures of the county commissioners. In the case of "poor children," teachers were reimbursed by the county for tuition and/or the supplies purchased for students whose parents were unable to pay. Orders include: Poor Children, Almshouse, Bridges, Coroners' Inquests, Prisons, Roads, Court House, and Tax Exonerations.
System of Arrangement
The record group is organized chronologically, then arranged by order number within each year.
Date of Accumulation
1810-1901
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0004
People
Harper, Oliver B.
Morris, John
Morris, Mary Ann
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Salisbury Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Salisbury Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1824 #099
Box Number
004
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1993/08/03.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
School: Harmoney.
Harper, Oliver B. Teacher.
Morris, John.
Morris, Mary Ann.
1 item 1 piece.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at research desk. Photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 08-01 0510
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1817 #004
Date Range
1817
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Description
This record group contains canceled orders that were issued by the county commissioners for payment to be made by the county treasurer. The orders show date, order number, amount, name of payee, purpose, and signatures of the county commissioners. In the case of "poor children," teachers were reimbursed by the county for tuition and/or the supplies purchased for students whose parents were unable to pay. Orders include: Poor Children, Almshouse, Bridges, Coroners' Inquests, Prisons, Roads, Court House, and Tax Exonerations.
System of Arrangement
The record group is organized chronologically, then arranged by order number within each year.
Date Range
1817
Date of Accumulation
1810-1901
Year
1817
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0001
People
Beck, George
Beck, Isaac
Beck, John
Beck, Michael
Beck, Washington
Brenberger, Frederic
Brenberger, George
Brenberger, Jacob
Brenberger, Joseph
Brenberger, Mary
Elliot, Samuel
Fuller, William
Himmelright, Jacob
Himmelright, Samuel
Himmelright, William
Johnston, Ann
Johnston, Sarah
Markley, Adam
Mayley, Ann
Mayley, James
McAfee, David
McFalls, Hugh
Morris, John
Nelson, Margaret
Nelson, Mayre
Nelson, Richard
Nelson, Stephan
Powel, Ann
Quin, Elisa
Quin, James
Smith, Mare
Stear, Catharine
Stear, Elizabeth
Stear, Joseph
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Martic Twp.
Poor children
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Martic Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1817 #004
Box Number
001
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1994/08/16.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Photocopy, names taken from Lancaster County Tax Lists.
Beck, George. Father of Isaac Beck, age 11; John Beck, age 9; Michael Beck, age 7; Washington Beck, age 5.
Brenberger, Frederic. Father of Mary Brenberger, age 11; Jacob Brenberger, age 8; Joseph Brenberger, age 7; George Brenberger, age 6.
Elliot, Samuel.
Fuller, William.
Himmelright, Jacob. Father of Samuel Himmelright, age 4; William Himmelright, age 6.
Johnston, Sarah. Mother of Ann Johnston, age 9.
Markley, Adam.
Mayley, James. Father of James Mayley, age 10; Phoebe Mayley.
McAfee, David.
McFalls, Hugh. Father of Hugh Mcfalls, age 5.
Morris, John. Fathher of John Morris, age 7.
Nelson, Stephan. Father of Richard Nelson, age 11; Mayre Nelson, age 8; Margaret Nelson, age 6.
Powel, Ann. Lived with John Morris.
Quin, James. Father of Elisa Quin, age 5.
Smith, Marey, age 8. Lived with Jacob Himelbright.
Stear, Catharine. Widow. Mother of Elizabeth Stear, age 7; Joseph Stear, age 5.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at research desk. Photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 08-01 0510
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1818 #028
Date Range
1818
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Description
This record group contains canceled orders that were issued by the county commissioners for payment to be made by the county treasurer. The orders show date, order number, amount, name of payee, purpose, and signatures of the county commissioners. In the case of "poor children," teachers were reimbursed by the county for tuition and/or the supplies purchased for students whose parents were unable to pay. Orders include: Poor Children, Almshouse, Bridges, Coroners' Inquests, Prisons, Roads, Court House, and Tax Exonerations.
System of Arrangement
The record group is organized chronologically, then arranged by order number within each year.
Date Range
1818
Date of Accumulation
1810-1901
Year
1818
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0001
People
Beck, George
Beck, John
Beck, Michael
Beck, Washington
Brinbarger Joseph
Brinbarger, Frederick
Brinbarger, George
Brinbarger, Jacob
Burns, Francis
Burns, Mary
Hambright, Mrs.
Hambright, Samuel
Hambright, William
Johnston, Ann
Johnston, Sarah
Markley, Adam
Markley, Elizabeth
Markley, Jacob
Markley, Nancy
McFaul, Andrew
McFaul, Hugh
Morris, John
Nelson, Margaret
Nelson, Mary
Nelson, Stephen
Skeen, Catharine
Skeen, Elizabeth
Skeen, Joseph
Smith, Mary
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Martic Twp.
Poor children
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Martic Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1818 #028
Box Number
001
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1994/08/24.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
NAMES TAKEN FROM LANCASTER COUNTY TAX LISTS
Beck, George. Father of John Beck,age 10; Michael Beck, age 9; Washington Beck, age 8.
Brinbarger, Frederick. Father of Jacob Brinbarger age 10;, Joseph Brinbarger, age; George Brinbarger, age 8.
Burns, Francis. Father of Mary Burns, age 11.
Hambright, Widow. Mother of Samuel Hambright, age 10; William Hambright, age 8.
Johnston, Sarah. Mother of Ann Johnston.
Markley, Adam. Father of Jacob Markley, age 10; Elizabeth Markley, age 8; Nancy Markley, age 5.
McFaul, Hugh. Father of Hugh McFaul, age 8; Andrew McFaul.
Morris, John. Father of John Morris, age 9.
Nelson, Stephen. Father of Margaret Nelson, age10; Mary Nelson, age 7.
Skeen, Catharine. Mother of Joseph Skeen, age 7; Elizabeth Skeen, age 9.
Smith, Mary, age 10. Residing with Widow Hambright.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at research desk. Photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 08-01 0510
Description Level
Item
Less detail

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